ZDoom is a family of enhanced ports of the Doom engine for running on modern operating systems. It runs on Windows, Linux, and OS X, and adds new features not found in the games as originally published by id Software.
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ECWolf AlternativesFirst-Person Shooters and other similar apps like ECWolf
ECWolf is described as 'Advanced source port for Wolfenstein 3D, Spear of Destiny, and Super 3D Noah's Ark based off of the Wolf4SDL code base. ECWolf pulls a substantial amount of code from ZDoom and aims to provide a wide array of mod editing capabilities without the need to modify' and is a first-person shooter in the games category. There are nine games similar to ECWolf for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Flathub apps. The best ECWolf alternative is GZDoom, which is both free and Open Source. Other ECWolf like games are Doomsday Engine, DOOM Retro, Zandronum and Chocolate Doom.
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id Software's Doom pioneered the modern first-person shooter genre. Released in 1993, it was a quantum leap in game engine technology with fluid and — at the time — incredibly realistic 3D graphics.
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DOOM Retro is the classic, refined DOOM source port for Windows PC. It represents how I like my DOOM to be today, in all its dark and gritty, unapologetically pixelated glory. I have strived to craft a unique and cohesive set of compelling features, while continuing to uphold my...
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- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
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- Windows
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Zandronum is a multiplayer oriented port, based off Skulltag, for Doom and Doom II by id Software.
1998 saw the public release of the Doom source code by its original authors, id Software. Since then, a large number of Doom "source ports" have been created by programmers, who have extended the code, adding new features and removing some of the limitations of DOS...
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LZDoom is based on an older version of GZDoom. It does not provide all features currently supported by GZDoom but in turn is capable of running the hardware renderer on older hardware which does not support modern OpenGL features.
Risen3D is an advanced Doom port by Graham Jackson based on Jaakko Keranen's Doomsday port. Risen3D should be used as a stand alone port as it does not require any of the Doomsday binaries.
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LZWolf is a fork of Blzut3's ECWolf project, combining Wolf4SDL with the philosophies of projects like ZDoom to create a mod-friendly source port for Wolf3D games.
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- Proprietary
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- Windows
Odamex is a free, cross-platform modification of the Doom engine. A copy of Doom, Doom II, Freedoom or Chex Quest is recommended to play it.
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- Free
- Proprietary
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
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